Ouvertures d’hôtels

🏦 Staycity Group acquired 74.9% of Felix properties from Denkmalneu, adding 388 rooms in Leipzig and Dresden, Germany, and a 130-apartment property under construction in Vienna, Austria, set to open in Q2 2025 under the Wilde brand. Staycity's current portfolio includes 5,800 rooms across 35 aparthotels, with plans to reach 10,000 keys. The acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, marks a step in Staycity's ongoing European expansion.

🏨 TRIBE, with 20 hotels already redefining modern hospitality, has over 40 additional hotels in development, including in Phuket and Ho Chi Minh City. Jean-Yves Minet, President of Midscale & Economy Brands at Accor, highlights TRIBE's focus on design, functionality, and affordability, catering to modern travelers' needs without superfluity. The brand represents a balance between standardization and customization, targeting the rapidly growing lifestyle hotel segment amid rising demand for unique, style-driven experiences.

🍾 Champagne Hospitality to open the 5-star Château de la Commaraine in Pommard, France, in 2025 after 4 years of renovation in collaboration with Bâtiments de France. Owned by Americans Denise Dupré and Mark Nunnelly, the château will join the group's luxury collection, featuring 37 rooms and suites, a spa, a pool, two restaurants, and a 10-hectare vineyard estate offering wine-related guest experiences.

🏨 Hilton announces the international debut of its luxury brand Signia with the signing of a 272-room Signia by Hilton hotel in Amman, Jordan. It's the first Signia property outside the U.S., signifying Hilton's expansion in the Middle East and Africa with over 300 establishments operational or under development across 12 brands. The Amman hotel will offer elegant rooms, sophisticated meeting spaces, and exceptional dining options, catering to both visitors and residents of Jordan's capital.

🏠 SIRO Boka Place will open in spring 2025 at Porto Montenegro, Boka Bay. This marks the European market debut for SIRO, Kerzner's new hotel brand focused on transformative wellness. The Montenegro location offers 96 rooms and 144 residences, along with state-of-the-art fitness and recovery facilities, padel and tennis courts, and a 25-meter pool with a retractable roof. Rooms feature a minimalist design with advanced home automation technologies for optimal rest.

🏡 In June, Oceania Hotels acquired the 4-star Hôtel d’Anjou in Angers, marking its 31st establishment in France. Built in 1857 and recently renovated in 2022, the hotel is situated at 1 Boulevard du Maréchal Foch, 10 minutes from the train station. It features 54 well-lit rooms, a wellness area, seminar lounges, and a restaurant embellished with mosaics by ceramist Isidore Odorico.

🏡 CitizenM announced two new hotel openings in 2025: CitizenM Dublin St. Patrick's in Summer 2025 and another in London Olympia. The Dublin location, the first Irish establishment for CitizenM, will feature 245 rooms and retain the brutalist facade by Irish architect Sam Stephenson. Amenities include a 24/7 canteen, communal living room, terrace, societyM meeting rooms, and membership benefits like reduced stays and late checkouts. The hotel aims to blend modernity with Dublin's rich history. These openings bring CitizenM's portfolio to 38 properties globally.

🏨 The Originals hotel group opened a new 4-star establishment, Domaine de Camboyer in Occitanie, between Toulouse and Carcassonne. The 17th-century building offers 15 renovated rooms and suites. The hotel features three fully renovated gites, a privatizable spa & wellness space for up to ten people, a 900 m² pool and terrace, a 450 m² solarium, thematic lounges with a library, and a bar, plus various activities for guests.

🏨 Novotel launched Novotel Abidjan Marcory, a 17-story hotel in Marcory district, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, offering 201 rooms including 10 suites. Located 10 minutes from Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport and close to the Plateau business district, the hotel is designed by Sundukovy Sisters and architect Claude Missir, featuring spaces for social interaction and a “Your Time, Your Way” concept for personalized guest experiences. Amenities include the Mediterranean restaurant LIVA on the 11th floor.

🏨 citizenM to open two new hotels in 2025, increasing global count to 38. In Dublin, the first Irish citizenM hotel will open in summer 2025, featuring 245 rooms opposite St. Patrick's Cathedral, preserving a brutalist façade by architect Sam Stephenson. The London Olympia, opening end of summer 2025, will be the fifth in London, offering 146 rooms near cultural venues, maintaining the historic Apex Room. Both hotels will have 24/7 dining, public lounges, and societyM meeting rooms.